General Knowledge Question Answer: Current Affairs GK Questions and Answers

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Q. Recently Supreme Court ordered the Constitution of Special Investigation Team on--
1) Corruption
2) Black Money
3) Telangana issue
4) None of the above

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Q. The Union Cabinet provision has given its formal approval for increasing the amount under MPLAD (Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme) from Rs. 2 crore to--
1) RS. 5 crore
2) Rs. 6 crore
3) Rs. 3 crore
4) Rs. 4 crore

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Q. Under the Food Security Bill as approved by Union Cabinet recently, which of the following statements is incorrect?
1) Under the provision of the Bill, each beneficiary under the BPL will be given 10kg of foodgrains
2) The Bill seeks to entitle 75% BPL (Below Poverty Line) to heavily subsidized food
3) The Bill entitles 50% of urban population of heavily subsidized food grains
4) The Bill in totality entitles 68% of country's Population to Food security

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Q. 'Rani Rashmoni' which recently came into news is India's--
1) Satellite vehicle
2) Missile
3) Fast Attack Craft
4) Patrol vessel

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Q. India has recently signed a MoU to rebuild a port with--
1) Sri Lanka
2) Thailand
3) Myanmar
4) Maldives

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Q. In recently reshuffled union Council of Ministers who has been made Law Minister?
1) Salman Khursheed
2) Dinesh Trivedi
3) Veerappa Moily
4) Jayanti Natrajan

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Q. The ninth indigenously built Fast Attack Craft (FAC) of the Navy which was commissioned on July 12, 2011 is--
1) Rani Rashmoni
2) INS Koswari
3) Sharabh
4) None of the above

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Q. Which one among the following is the best reason for the marked increase in the agricultural production in India in the past decades?
1) use of improved agricultural methods and technologies
2) increase in the area under cultivation
3) conversation of barren land into agricultural land
4) priority status given by the successive governments to agricultural sector over the industry sector

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Q. October 2nd of every year has been declared by UNO as:
1) International Anti-terrorism Day
2) International Moral Values Day
3) International heritage Day
4) International Non-violence Day

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Q. The author of the book titled "The Future of India" is:
1) Deepak Chopra
2) Bimal Jalan
3) Amitav Ghosh
4) N.K. Singh

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